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conjuncture

/ˈkənd͡ʒʌŋkt͡ʃɚ/noun

conjuncture is spelled C-O-N-J-U-N-C-T-U-R-E: 11 letters. It appears about once in every 19 million words in written English, the 131,834th most frequent word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). As a noun, conjuncture means “A combination of events or circumstances; a conjunction; a union” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The plural of conjuncture is conjunctures.

How many letters and syllables are in conjuncture?

Letters11: C-O-N-J-U-N-C-T-U-R-E
In writingabout once in every 19 million words; the 131,834th most frequent word form
Wrong spellings searchednone measured in search

Sources: letters and syllables from the English Wiktionary's hyphenation or pronunciation; written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).

How common is conjuncture?

Conjuncture appears about once in every 19 million words in written English, the 131,834th most frequent word form in the list.

Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).

How do you pronounce conjuncture?

  • /ˈkənd͡ʒʌŋkt͡ʃɚ/

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract). Recordings: LL-Q1860_(eng)-Wodencafe-conjuncture.wav, Wikimedia Commons (author and licence on each file's page).

Forms of conjuncture

  • conjunctures plural

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).

What does conjuncture mean?

The meanings the English Wiktionary records, quoted as written there (source below).

noun

  1. 1

    A combination of events or circumstances; a conjunction; a union.

  2. 2

    A set of circumstances causing a crisis; a juncture.

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).

Conjuncture in Spanish, French, German and Portuguese

In the sense combination of events or circumstances:

LanguageWords
Frenchconjoncture
GermanKonjunktur
Portugueseconjuntura
Spanishconjuntura

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract). Translations are Wiktionary's, by sense; a linked word has its own PlainSpell page.

Where does conjuncture come from?

Borrowed from French conjoncture.

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).

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